Finklea, South Carolina

Finklea, South Carolina
Census-designated place
Finklea is located in South Carolina
Finklea
Finklea
Location within South Carolina
Finklea is located in the United States
Finklea
Finklea
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 34°06′06″N 78°59′41″W / 34.10167°N 78.99472°W / 34.10167; -78.99472[1]
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyHorry
Area
[2]
 • Total
2.69 sq mi (6.98 km2)
 • Land2.69 sq mi (6.98 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
291
 • Density108/sq mi (41.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
29569 (Loris)
Area codes843/854
FIPS code45-25405
GNIS feature ID2812962[1]

Finklea is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 291.[4][5]

The CDP is in northern Horry County, at the intersection of South Carolina Highways 410, 917 and 9 Business. Highway 410 leads south 9 miles (14 km) to U.S. Route 701 at Baxter Forks and northeast 8 miles (13 km) to Tabor City, North Carolina, and Highway 917 leads northwest 19 miles (31 km) to Mullins. The Highway 9 business loop leads north with Highway 410 1 mile (1.6 km) to Highway 9 at Green Sea and southeast 6 miles (10 km) to Loris.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020291—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2020[7][3]

Finklea first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[8]

2020 census

Finklea CDP, South Carolina – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[7] % 2020
White alone (NH) 98 33.68%
Black or African American alone (NH) 185 63.57%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 5 1.72%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3 1.03%
Total 291 100.00%

Education

Horry County School District is the sole school district in the county.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Finklea, South Carolina
  2. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Finklea CDP, South Carolina: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Finklea CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  7. 1 2 "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Finklea CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ↑ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ↑ Geography Division (January 8, 2021). 2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Horry County, SC (PDF) (Map). Suitland, Maryland: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 18, 2026. - Text list
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